Edekiri languages
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| Edekiri | |
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| Geographic distribution: |
Togo, Benin and south-western Nigeria |
| Genetic classification: |
Niger-Congo Atlantic-Congo Volta-Niger yeai Yoruboid Edekiri |
| Subdivisions: | |
The Edekiri languages are spoken in a band across Togo, Benin and Nigeria. The group includes the Ede language cluster (including Ede Ica, Ede Cabe, Ife, Ede Ije, Ede Nago), Itsekiri (Nigeria, 500,000 speakers), Itsekiri, and Yoruba, by far the largest of the cluster with about 20 million speakers.
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